
Nissan Micra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc
T388 UMWMOT history
T388 UMW is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 69,356 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 69,356 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 1,559 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T388 UMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T388 UMW was last recorded at 69,356 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 6,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Aug 2023: 62,651 miles, lower than 62,834 miles on 15 Aug 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 62,651 miles · 29 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,705 miles
- Average per year
- 1,559 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 69,356 miles
- 2023 – 62,651 miles
- 2022 – 62,834 miles
- 2021 – 62,420 miles
- 2020 – 61,238 miles
- 2019 – 58,227 miles
- 2018 – 57,001 miles
- 2017 – 56,691 miles
- 2016 – 56,164 miles
- 2015 – 55,507 miles
- 2014 – 53,672 miles
- 2013 – 52,793 miles
- 2012 – 50,857 miles
- 2011 – 49,469 miles
- 2010 – 48,096 miles
- 2009 – 46,969 miles
- 2008 – 45,691 miles
- 2007 – 43,829 miles
- 2006 – 41,206 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear body slightly damaged
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Both rear shocks worn/ noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
30 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,356 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 69,356 miles
- Test number
- 672328258056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear body slightly damaged
Fail69,356 miles (+6,705)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,356 miles
- Test number
- 464669615168
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear body slightly damaged
Pass62,651 miles (-183)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 62,651 miles
- Test number
- 767021981375
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass62,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 62,834 miles
- Test number
- 754329912462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,834 miles (+414)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,834 miles
- Test number
- 574105578288
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underside rust started
Pass62,420 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 62,420 miles
- Test number
- 401784492984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,420 miles (+1,182)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,420 miles
- Test number
- 298582463595
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass61,238 miles (+3,011)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 61,238 miles
- Test number
- 664376369622
- DangerousBoth front shocks leaking nearside front c.v boot split offside rear sill rust excessively
Pass58,227 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 58,227 miles
- Test number
- 294010082600
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryWelding previously done with underseal covering repair
Fail58,227 miles (+1,226)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,227 miles
- Test number
- 101378689353
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryWelding previously done with underseal covering repair
Pass57,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,001 miles
- Test number
- 198368591860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,001 miles (+310)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,001 miles
- Test number
- 192775234756
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass56,691 miles (+527)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 56,691 miles
- Test number
- 417152274254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill at center (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn at inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Door hinge deteriorated but door can be readily opened and closed.
Pass56,164 miles (+35)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,164 miles
- Test number
- 452674295057
- AdvisoryBoth rear shocks worn/ noisy
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Fail56,129 miles (+622)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,129 miles
- Test number
- 629564743196
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBoth rear shocks worn/ noisy
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Pass55,507 miles (+1,835)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,507 miles
- Test number
- 865144499356
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt off side (2.5.C.1a)
Pass53,672 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 53,672 miles
- Test number
- 345926224298
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail53,643 miles (+850)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,643 miles
- Test number
- 746931824213
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass52,793 miles (+1,936)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 52,793 miles
- Test number
- 959774233285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Note1,Adviseable to check front wheel alignment due to both front tyres wearing at inner edges.
Pass50,857 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,857 miles
- Test number
- 668223842263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,843 miles (+1,374)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,843 miles
- Test number
- 165042542278
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass49,469 miles (+1,373)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 49,469 miles
- Test number
- 299005941234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,096 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,096 miles
- Test number
- 880509840264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,046 miles (+1,077)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,046 miles
- Test number
- 220134240213
- FailureFront Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass46,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 46,969 miles
- Test number
- 241956949267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,969 miles (+1,278)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,969 miles
- Test number
- 492896249205
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass45,691 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 45,691 miles
- Test number
- 494943038237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,640 miles (+1,811)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,640 miles
- Test number
- 444297328256
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass43,829 miles (+2,623)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 43,829 miles
- Test number
- 370513047264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 41,206 miles
- Test number
- 743581936235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T388 UMW
- Does T388 UMW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T388 UMW expired on 9 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T388 UMW?
- The MOT on T388 UMW expired on 9 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T388 UMW done?
- T388 UMW was recorded at 69,356 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 1,559 miles a year.
- Has T388 UMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T388 UMW has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T388 UMW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T388 UMW find?
- T388 UMW passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear body slightly damaged.
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